Philippines
Calapan to Batangas Ferry
Schedule, crossing time & sailings for 2026
Departs
Calapan
Oriental Mindoro (MIMAROPA)
Arrives
Batangas
Batangas (CALABARZON), Luzon
At a glance
The Calapan to Batangas ferry takes about 1h–2h, with 25 sailings a day between 00:00 and 22:00. It is operated by Montenegro Shipping Lines, FastCat, OceanJet and 1 more. Fares start from ₱528.
- First sailing
- 00:00
- Last sailing
- 22:00
- Sailings / day
- 25
- Crossing
- from 1h
Calapan to Batangas ferry timetable
| Departs | Duration | Operator | Runs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 | 2h | Montenegro Shipping Lines | Daily |
| 00:00 | 2h | FastCat | Daily |
| 02:00 | 2h | Montenegro Shipping Lines | Daily |
| 04:00 | 2h | FastCat | Daily |
| 04:00 | 2h | Montenegro Shipping Lines | Daily |
| 05:50 | 1h | OceanJet | Daily |
| 06:00 | 2h | Montenegro Shipping Lines | Daily |
| 07:30 | 1h 30m | SuperCat Fast Ferry Corporation | Daily |
| 08:00 | 2h | Montenegro Shipping Lines | Daily |
| 08:30 | 2h | FastCat | Daily |
| 09:20 | 1h | OceanJet | Daily |
| 10:00 | 2h | Montenegro Shipping Lines | Daily |
| 11:30 | 1h 30m | SuperCat Fast Ferry Corporation | Daily |
| 12:00 | 2h | Montenegro Shipping Lines | Daily |
| 12:00 | 2h | FastCat | Daily |
| 12:40 | 1h | OceanJet | Daily |
| 14:00 | 2h | Montenegro Shipping Lines | Daily |
| 16:00 | 1h | OceanJet | Daily |
| 16:00 | 2h | Montenegro Shipping Lines | Daily |
| 16:00 | 2h | FastCat | Daily |
| 17:30 | 1h 30m | SuperCat Fast Ferry Corporation | Daily |
| 18:00 | 2h | Montenegro Shipping Lines | Daily |
| 20:00 | 2h | Montenegro Shipping Lines | Daily |
| 21:00 | 2h | FastCat | Daily |
| 22:00 | 2h | Montenegro Shipping Lines | Daily |
Times are indicative and may change seasonally. Confirm with the operator before travelling.
About the Calapan – Batangas crossing
The Calapan to Batangas ferry route offers a link for travelers connecting Oriental Mindoro to Luzon, specifically between Calapan port and Batangas port. Operated by FastCat, a brand of Archipelago Philippine Ferries Corporation, this domestic route is a key component of the Philippine Nautical Highway network. For those planning a return journey, information on the Batangas to Calapan ferry is also available.
Schedule and Duration
The crossing duration for the Calapan to Batangas ferry is approximately 120 minutes. FastCat provides multiple daily departures from Calapan. The daily departure times are 00:00, 04:00, 08:30, 12:00, 16:00, and 21:00.Fares for this route are structured to accommodate different preferences. One-way fares are currently set at ₱713 for Economy, ₱784 for Premium Economy, and ₱864 for Business class. It is highly recommended to check the official FastCat website for the most up-to-date prices and to make your booking. Discover more about Philippines ferry routes to plan your wider travels.
Vehicles, pets & onboard
- RoRo passenger-cargo ships
- Fastcraft
- Vehicle decks
- Student/senior/child fares
- Catamaran RoRo vessels
- Business / Premium / Economy classes
- Vehicle & cargo decks
- Student/senior/PWD discounts
- Business class seats
- Economy class seats
- Tourist class seats
- Sea views
- Onboard ambience
- Digital Layag magazine
Vehicle space is available on this route — book early, especially in peak season. Onboard facilities and vehicle, pet and luggage policies vary by operator and vessel; confirm details with the operator before booking.
Getting to & from the ports
Frequently asked questions
Which operator provides this service?
FastCat and Montenegro Shipping Lines and OceanJet and SuperCat Fast Ferry Corporation operates this route.
How much does it cost to cross?
From around ₱528 one-way, depending on class.
What's the duration of this crossing?
Roughly 2h.
What's the sailing frequency per day?
25 sailings a day on this route.
Do I need a passport for this ferry?
No, it's a domestic crossing within Philippines.
How do I get back from Batangas?
Check the Batangas to Calapan ferry for return times.
When's the first ferry of the day?
The first sailing leaves at 00:00.
What's the fastest crossing option?
The quickest option takes about 1h. Crossing time depends on the operator and vessel — compare sailings from Montenegro Shipping Lines, FastCat, OceanJet and SuperCat Fast Ferry Corporation above.
Can I do this as a day trip?
A day trip is often possible: with a crossing of about 1h and several sailings a day (first 00:00, last 22:00), you can return the same day. Always check the return timetable before you go.
Does the ferry run all year?
Sailings run daily, and frequency can change between the summer and winter seasons. The timetable above shows the latest published departures — confirm with the operator for off-season dates.
Can I take a car on this ferry?
Yes — Montenegro Shipping Lines, FastCat, OceanJet and SuperCat Fast Ferry Corporation carries vehicles on this route. Book your car space in advance, especially in peak season, and check the specific sailing for size limits.
Can I take a pet on this ferry?
Most ferry operators allow pets on this route, usually in a carrier, on deck or in designated pet areas or cabins, and registered assistance dogs travel free. Rules and any fees vary by operator and vessel — check with Montenegro Shipping Lines, FastCat, OceanJet and SuperCat Fast Ferry Corporation, so declare your pet when booking.
Continue your journey
Onward sailings from Batangas
Plan a multi-leg trip — these ferries depart Batangas.
Sharing a stop
Crossings calling at Calapan or Batangas
Other ferries that stop at the same quays — handy for connections and nearby travel.
Choosing an operator
Compare operators on this crossing
More than one company sails Calapan–Batangas — see how they stack up.
Reviewed by Serhat Özçelik, Founder & Editor of Ferry Schedule Hub · Last updated June 29, 2026.
Operators on this route
Fares from
₱528
Lowest published one-way fare. Final price varies by operator, date and vehicle.
Ports on this route
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